Dodds Park is located in northwestern Champaign, Illinois near Parkland College.

The memorial consists of two tablets which bear the names of those who have died working in Champaign County.

To date 41 athletes are commemorated on the monument since the tribute's dedication on July 4, 1991.

[4] The monument consists of several rising plateaus forming a walkway leading to a large granite gateway.

Beyond the gateway a pedestal overlooking the playing fields in Dodds Park is inscribed with the names of those who have represented Champaign County in the Olympics.